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“She needs to not hear, any promises. She doesn’t like people who make promises, then break them.”

“How much of yourself do you have to renounce in order to have the life you think you want?”

“…your mom’s mother and I both agree on this point because for so long we colored folks have been made to live with the message that our looks, our lifestyles, and our histories, aren’t up to snuff. Well, we want to make sure people know that we are proud of our lives.”

When Ebby was still seeing a therapist, the doctor used the phrase, “complicated grief,” and Ebby wonder why. Was grief ever an uncomplicated thing?